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APHG 3rd 6 Weeks Review III

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The survival of any language relies on

a)

the homogenization of its dialects.

b)

rapid migration into other areas.

c)

the efficient "corrections" of the global free market.

d)

the political and military strength of its speakers.

2.

Followers of which religious branch do not trace their origin to Abraham?

a)

Judaism

b)

Shiite

c)

Mahayana

d)

Eastern Orthodox

3.

Examples of ethnic religions include

a)

Hinduism and Buddhism.

b)

Buddhism, Judaism, and Hinduism.

c)

Daoism, Confucianism, and Judaism.

d)

Confucianism and Islam

4.

The agricultural calendar is relatively unimportant to which type of religions?

a)

ethnic

b)

universalizing

c)

animist

d)

Judaism, Shintoism, and Daoism

5.

A relatively small group that has broken away from an established church is a

a)

denomination.

b)

sect.

c)

congregation

d)

branch

6.

Which of the following would be more characteristic of a universalizing religion?

a)

Priests and adherents of a particular church pledge that they will not support warfare in any form.

b)

Priests follow a calendar of religious services based largely on seasonal changes.

c)

Several priests travel across the world to establish missions on remote islands.

d)

Several priests build temples at the tops of the world's highest volcanoes.

7.

The example of Jerusalem indicates that in regards to the geographic landscape,

a)

the population of Jerusalem is majority Christian but surrounded by majority Jewish and Muslim populations on either side.

b)

there is almost always a clear distinction between the uses of sacred spaces by both ethnic and universalizing religions.

c)

the sacred sites for universalizing religions do not overlap with the sacred sites of ethnic religions.

d)

sacred sites may be equally important to universalizing and ethnic religions.

8.

Both universalizing and ethnic religions

a)

can be expressed as Christianity and Islam.

b)

attempt to be global and appeal to all people.

c)

can diffuse to different populations around the world.

d)

appeal primarily to one group of people living in one place.

9.

When languages are depicted as leaves on trees, the trunks of the trees represent

a)

language groups.

b)

language sects.

c)

prehistoric superfamilies.

d)

language families.

10.

A lingua franca is

a)

an extinct language that has been revived.

b)

a language understood by people who have different native languages.

c)

an English word that has entered the French language.

d)

an official language in a region of the world different from where the language originated.

11.

A group of languages that share a common ancestor before recorded history is a

a)

language group.

b)

language family.

c)

language branch.

d)

language root.

12.

The language family encompassing the languages of the People's Republic of China is

a)

Indo-European.

b)

Mandarin.

c)

Sino-Tibetan.

d)

Austro-Asiatic.

13.

Colin Renfrew's research constitutes much of the ________ Hypothesis.

a)

Nomadic Warrior

b)

Sedentary Farmer

c)

Nomadic Herder

d)

Silk Road Trader

14.

With respect to the relationship between culture, religion, and the physical environment,

a)

religious ideas nearly all arise from changes in the physical environment.

b)

religious ideas may be responsible for some of the changes people make in the physical environment.

c)

all religions appeal primarily to people living in their land of origin.

d)

few religions derive meaningful events from the physical environment.

15.

A geographer researching the practices of Tibetan Buddhists as well as the world travels of the Dalai Lama is studying

a)

spatial connections in religion.

b)

connections between ethnic and universalizing religions.

c)

connections between Christianity and Buddhism.

d)

monetary connections in religion.

16.

Lutheranism is an example of a Christian

a)

family.

b)

sect.

c)

denomination.

d)

branch.

17.

Which of the following is not a universalizing religion?

a)

Christianity

b)

Sikhism

c)

Judaism

d)

Buddhism

18.

Which is not an ethnic Asian religion?

a)

Shintoism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Daoism

19.

Christianity first diffused from its hearth through

a)

hierarchical diffusion.

b)

contagious diffusion.

c)

relocation diffusion.

d)

expansion diffusion.

20.

Roman Catholics are clustered in the U.S. southwest primarily because of migration of

a)

Roman Catholics from Ireland.

b)

Roman Catholics from the northeastern United States.

c)

Roman Catholics from southwestern Europe.

d)

Roman Catholics from Latin America.